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Twist Of Fate Radio

Twist of Fate RadioHosted by Angela ClarkWhat if the tiniest decisions shaped the course of history? Twist of Fate Radio dives into those pivotal moments when everything changed—because of a wrong turn, a coin toss, or a chance encounter. Hosted by Angela Clark, each 5-minute episode unpacks a real-life story of unintended consequences, astonishing coincidences, and life-altering choices. Short. Surprising. Unforgettable.🎙️ Real stories. Real history. One twist at a time.

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88. The Ticket he Never Used

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2026/02/12

The Ticket He Never UsedHe had already purchased the ticket. First-class passage on the most luxurious ship in the world. In April 1912, a successful American businessman and his wife were scheduled to sail home aboard the RMS Titanic. The luggage was packed. The check had been written. Everything was set. But at the last moment, they canceled. Days later, the Titanic struck an iceberg and sank into history. What happened next would quietly shape generations. In this episode of Twist of Fate Radio,

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87 The Book That Changed The World...Almost Didn't...

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2026/02/04

The Book That Changed the World… Almost Didn’t HappenSome stories feel inevitable — as if they were always meant to exist. This one wasn’t. Before it became a global phenomenon… before it shaped childhoods, classrooms, and popular culture around the world… this story lived quietly in notebooks and rejection letters. In the early 1990s, a struggling single mother believed in a children’s fantasy no one else seemed to want. Publisher after publisher turned it down. The manuscript was too long. Too

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86. What Survives When Everything Breaks

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2026/01/28

What survives when everything breaks?She grew up surrounded by family, laughter, and promise—but her life would be shaped by sudden loss, devastating illness, and the weight of starting over in a new country. Before fame ever entered the picture, she endured the violent loss of a brother, faced cancer in her twenties, navigated divorce and single motherhood, and was repeatedly told she was “too much” to succeed. Her accent was criticized. Her presence was questioned. Her identity was treated as an

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85 The Role She Took For Health Insurance

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2026/01/21

She walked away from fame on purpose. After a successful childhood acting career, Mayim Bialik chose a very different path—one rooted in science, stability, and purpose. She earned a PhD in neuroscience, built an academic career, and stepped far away from Hollywood’s spotlight. But life has a way of testing even the most carefully planned futures. When financial pressures mounted and her family’s health insurance was suddenly at risk, an unexpected opportunity appeared—one that would quietly change

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84 The Girl They Didn't See Coming

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2026/01/14

She was 23 years old when they sent her into Nazi-occupied France—disguised as a child.Five days before D-Day, Allied intelligence faced a deadly problem. Every male agent sent into Normandy had been captured or killed. The mission was too dangerous… until they made a radical decision. They sent someone the enemy would never suspect. In this episode of Twist of Fate Radio, discover the true story of a young woman who parachuted behind enemy lines, rode a bicycle through German checkpoints selling

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83. What A Kid Will Do For Pizza

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2026/01/07

In the 1980s, classrooms across America were searching for ways to get kids excited about reading. Charts were posted. Minutes were tracked. Books were counted. And somehow… it worked.Millions of children began reading not because they had to—but because they wanted to. This episode explores one of the most unexpectedly successful reading incentive programs in U.S. history—how it spread nationwide, why it worked so well, and how a simple reward reshaped reading habits for an entire generation. The

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82 The One Who Remembered

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2025/12/31

The One Who RememberedWhile one sister became famous writing about the American prairie, another quietly remembered what it actually looked like. Born into hardship, Grace Ingalls never chased adventure or attention. She stayed close to home, became a schoolteacher, cared for family, and learned how to preserve the small details of everyday life—the kind history often forgets. Years later, when her sister Laura Ingalls Wilder began writing the Little House books decades after the events they

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81 The Wrong Number That Tracked Santa!

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2025/12/24

Every Christmas Eve, millions of people watch Santa’s sleigh move across a glowing digital map—tracked in real time as he circles the globe. But few know how this tradition actually began.In 1959, a department store printed a phone number kids could use to call Santa. One small typo sent those calls somewhere completely unexpected—straight into a Cold War military command center responsible for monitoring North American airspace. Instead of hanging up, the officers who answered made a surprising

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80. The Job She Took To Quit

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2025/12/17

What happens when the job you’ve worked your entire life to earn turns out to be the one thing holding you back?In this episode of Twist of Fate Radio, we explore the true story of a renowned scientist who finally gained access to power—only to discover that influence came with limits. Inside government, her warnings were softened. Urgency was discouraged. The ocean’s reality didn’t fit neatly into policy timelines. So she made a quiet decision that changed everything. By walking away from one of

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79 The Boy Who Failed His Way Into Fame

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2025/12/10

The Boy Who Failed His Way Into FameBefore he became one of the most beloved cartoonists of all time, Charles Schulz was simply “Sparky”—a shy boy who failed eighth grade, was ignored by classmates, and was rejected by Disney for “not being one of the finest artists.” But instead of trying to prove anyone wrong, he did something far more unexpected. He turned every insecurity, every quiet heartbreak, and every childhood disappointment into a character the whole world would come to love: Charlie

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78 The Man Who Found What No One Admitted Was There

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2025/12/03

The Backyard Watcher Who Found the Secret SkyA quiet night. A faint signal. A frequency no satellite should be using. When an amateur radio enthusiast in Canada picked up an unusual transmission from orbit, he didn’t realize he had stumbled onto a secret—one tied to a classified constellation of U.S. government satellites built by SpaceX. His accidental discovery raised questions about transparency, space security, and how one ordinary observer uncovered something the world wasn’t meant to hear. 🔗

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77 The Mother of Thanksgiving

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2025/11/26

The Woman Who Wouldn’t Let Thanksgiving DieFor 36 years, one quiet, determined woman wrote letters, essays, and petitions to presidents and politicians — all asking for the same simple thing: a national day of gratitude. She was ignored by every administration for decades… until her words landed on the desk of Abraham Lincoln during the darkest chapter of the Civil War. This is the true story of the woman whose persistence shaped one of America’s most beloved holidays — and the twist of fate that

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76 The Prisoner Who Reinvented the Modern World

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2025/11/19

What if the invention that reshaped the modern world was created by a man sitting in a debtor’s prison?What if he died believing he had failed — never knowing that his discovery would circle the globe on billions of wheels? This episode tells the incredible true story of a man who spent years bankrupt, ridiculed, and imprisoned… all because he couldn’t let go of one impossible idea. His obsession cost him everything — yet changed everything for everyone else. A story of sacrifice. A story of

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75 The Rise and Fall of the Worlds Largest Store

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2025/11/12

It started with a single gold watch and became the world’s largest store. For over a century, it brought modern life to millions of American homes—until the very idea that made it great turned against it.This is the story of the rise and fall of Sears—and how it almost became Amazon before there was an Amazon. 🔗 Explore more stories at TwistOfFateRadio.com 🎙️ For voiceover work, visit ClarkVOServices.com

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74 Louvre Heist Solved

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2025/11/07

When the Mona Lisa vanished from the Louvre in 1911, detectives around the world were baffled. For two years, the trail went cold—until a humble art dealer in Florence followed up on a strange letter. His small act of curiosity solved one of history’s greatest art mysteries… and forever changed the fame of the world’s most famous painting.More than a century later, the Louvre faces a new heist in 2025—raising the question: could another ordinary observer be the one to solve it? 🔗 Explore more

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73 The Vote That Changed the World

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2025/11/05

It was the election everyone thought was decided — until the West kept counting. On the morning of November 8, 1916, newspapers across America declared a new president… only to discover they were wrong. When the final votes came in from California, a margin of just 3,773 ballots — less than half a percent — changed not only the outcome of the race, but the course of world history. This is the story of how one of the closest elections in U.S. history kept America out of war… for a little while. 🔗

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72 The Extra Who Stole the Scene

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2025/11/03

Before he was one of Hollywood’s most recognizable voices, he was just a quiet face in the background. On a commercial set in the 1960s, a young actor caught the director’s eye—not with words, but with presence. That single, unplanned moment led to The Electric Company, Oscar nominations, and one of the most respected careers in film. This is the story of how a background extra became unforgettable. 🎙️ Narration & production by Angela Clark 🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts &

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71 The Widow Who Created a Global Empire

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2025/10/31

When tragedy struck, she could have stopped. Instead, she built an empire.After losing her husband just weeks before launching her business, Mary Kay Ash turned grief into grit—creating a billion-dollar brand that celebrated confidence, kindness, and empowerment. This is the true story of the widow who changed the face of business forever. 🔗 Explore more stories at TwistOfFateRadio.com 🎙️ For voiceover work, visit ClarkVOServices.com

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70 The Bomb That Built A Legend

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2025/10/29

Before he was one of Hollywood’s most famous comedians, he was just a broke kid from Ontario who’d bombed so badly he almost quit stand-up forever. Living out of a van, ready to give up, he took one last chance on a tiny stage in Toronto—and that night changed everything. Hear how one final performance became the turning point that launched a legend. 🎭 The Stand-Up Who Wasn’t Laughing — the true story of Jim Carrey’s last shot before stardom. 🔗 Explore more stories at TwistOfFateRadio.com 🎙️ For

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69 The Teacher Who Changed the Screen

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2025/10/27

Before he became one of the most recognizable faces in Hollywood, he was a humble high school teacher trying to inspire his students. But one afternoon, a single question from a student would turn his life upside down — and push him toward the stage where destiny awaited.Discover how a teacher’s lesson on courage came full circle in this inspiring story of mentorship, risk, and reinvention — the journey that transformed Hugh Jackman from classroom to global icon. 🔗 Explore more stories at

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